Schistura schultzi
Schistura schultzi is a species of ray-finned fish, a stone loach, in the genus Schistura. It has been recorded from the Mekong in Chiang Rai Province and Loei Province in Thailand, it should also be present in Bokeo Province in Laos. Almost nothing is known about this species biology.[1] The specific name honours Leonard Peter Schultz (1901-1986) who was Curator of Fishes at the United States National Museum.[3]
| Schistura schultzi | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Nemacheilidae |
| Genus: | Schistura |
| Species: | S. schultzi |
| Binomial name | |
| Schistura schultzi (H. M. Smith, 1945)[2] | |
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References
- Juffe Bignoli, D. (2012). "Schistura schultzi". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T180919A1677732. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T180919A1677732.en. Downloaded on 21 January 2018.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2017). "Schistura schultzi" in FishBase. October 2017 version.
- "Order CYPRINIFORMES: Family NEMACHEILIDAE (Stone Loaches)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. 2017. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
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